Darin has practiced before federal and state trial and appellate courts in several southern California counties including San Diego, Riverside, and San Bernardino. He most often appears on Trust and Estate matters, but lends his expertise with research, writ, and motion drafting to all of the firm's practice areas from probate matters to family law and general civil litigation.
Darin is the administrative partner of Lopez & Wilmert, LLP responsible for the firm's day-to-day business affairs. Darin spends the balance of his time consulting with all of the firm's practice areas on legal strategy, ethics, and continuing education.
In addition to his typical pro bono casework, Darin's volunteer work includes serving as a moot court judge for the USD Paul A. McLennon Competition.
Education:
- Thomas Jefferson School of Law, JD 2006, Summa Cum Laude
- lllinois Wesleyan University, BA 1995
Professional Associations and Memberships:
- State Bar of California
- United States District Court, Southern District of California
- San Diego County Bar Association
Recent Blog Posts
What do you do if you don’t know who to “Trust”?
What would happen to your children if you didn’t make it home?
A stale plan may be worse than no plan at all
When it is Mandatory to Update your Trust or Will
Putting people on your bank accounts or on your deed
Recommendations
- Lopez & Wilmert were successful in allowing me to get a necessary court order for me to move to Hawaii with my son. With Roxanne's knowledge, experience, and compassion it made a difficult and stressful process manageable.
- Lopez & Wilmert son los mejores abogados. Me ayudaron con varios problemas legales. Roxanne nos ayudo a mi novio y a mi con dos casos de divorcio. Roxanne tambien resolvio mi caso de daño corporal y me consiguio mas dinero de lo que el seguro me estaba ofreciendo. Los abogados de Lopez y Wilmert ...
- Larisa restores faith in lawyers. Thank you Larisa and Darin.
- Although my case was very difficult, Larisa took it with no hesitation. She supported me and kept me informed and went above and beyond for the nine months that I was deployed. Amazing lawyer who actually cares about her clients.